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7.8
Microsoft Office Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
CVE-2026-26134
Summary
An attacker with authorized access to a system with Microsoft Office installed can potentially gain elevated privileges, allowing them to access sensitive files or settings. This could lead to unauthorized changes or data theft. Update Microsoft Office to the latest version to prevent exploitation.
What to do
No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office | <= 16.0.19822.20000 | – |
Original title
Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original description
Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
nvd CVSS3.1
7.8
Vulnerability type
CWE-190
Integer Overflow
CWE-416
Use After Free
Published: 10 Mar 2026 · Updated: 14 Mar 2026 · First seen: 11 Mar 2026